Terrorism : an introduction - White, Jonathan Randall. 4 0 16; 5 (Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Thomson Learning, 2003)
The criminology of terrorism. Mutating forms of terrorism -- Individual and group behavior -- Changing group structures and the metamorphosis of terrorism -- Religion and terror -- Essential background. The origins of modern terrorism -- The origins of the Irish troubles -- The origins of middle Eastern terrorism -- Latin American influences on terrorism -- Modern terrorism. International terrorism and the question of Palestine -- Religion and middle Eastern terrorism -- International terrorism: the rise and fall of the left and right -- Nationalistic and ethnic terrorism -- Terrorism in the United States -- Violent extremism in the United States -- Issues in modern terrorism. Technological terrorism and weapons of mass destruction -- Terrorism and the media -- Policy, liberty, security, and the future -- Responding to the tragedy of September 11.
2002 update.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-332) and index.
Keywords: 2 -- 0; 6; Terrorism.;Terrorismo. -- 20; 20; 2